5 Cents - F. and S. (Caldwell, Idaho) ND front 5 Cents - F. and S. (Caldwell, Idaho) ND back
5 Cents - F. and S. (Caldwell, Idaho) ND photo
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5 Cents - F. and S. (Caldwell, Idaho) ND

 
Aluminium - 20 mm
Description
Location
United States
Period
Federal republic (1776-date)
Type
Trade tokens › Business tokens
Value
5 Cents (0.05)
Composition
Aluminium
Diameter
20 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-11-14
References
Numista
N#76375
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Value of token in trade.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GOOD FOR

IN TRADE

Edge

Plain

Comment

Caldwell, Idaho was incorporated in 1890 and named after Alexander Caldwell, a former Senator from the State of Kansas. Originally the site was a construction camp for the Oregon Short Line Railroad called Bugtown.